Garlic and Parmesan Sautéed Spinach

Garlic and Parmesan Sautéed Spinach

Fresh baby spinach is lightly wilted and balanced with aromatic garlic and savory Parmesan. This vibrant side dish requires only a few minutes to prepare, offering a simple yet nutritious addition to any meal.

10 min
4 pers
pan
Plat
vegetarian
healthy
spinach
Well Plated

Ingrédients

4 pers
  • 1/2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 clove garlic · minced
  • 12 ounces baby spinach
  • 1/4 tsp kosher salt
  • 2 tbsp freshly grated Parmesan cheese · freshly grated

Préparation

  1. 1

    Melt the oil and butter in a large, deep pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Stir in the minced garlic as soon as the butter begins to foam.

  3. 3

    Add the spinach to the pot in large handfuls, stirring continuously until the leaves begin to wilt to make room for more.

  4. 4

    Cover the pot, reduce the heat to medium-low, and cook for 3 minutes. Uncover and stir until the spinach reaches a fully wilted texture.

  5. 5

    Mix in the salt, 1 tablespoon of Parmesan, and red pepper flakes (optional). Taste and adjust seasoning, then transfer to a bowl using a slotted spoon and garnish with the remaining tablespoon of Parmesan.